ZIP Code 24479 — Swoope, VA
24479 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Swoope, Virginia, in Augusta County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 24479 at a glance
| ZIP code | 24479 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Swoope |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Augusta FIPS 51015 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/New_York |
| Population | 1,791 |
| Coordinates | 38.153530, -79.239920 |
How ZIP+4 works in 24479
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 24479. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 24479 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 24479.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 24411 | Augusta Springs, VA | 5.5 mi |
| 24430 | Craigsville, VA | 7.7 mi |
| 24421 | Churchville, VA | 7.9 mi |
| 24401 | Staunton, VA | 8.3 mi |
| 24459 | Middlebrook, VA | 8.9 mi |
| 24485 | West Augusta, VA | 9.8 mi |
| 24432 | Deerfield, VA | 10.9 mi |
| 24440 | Greenville, VA | 11.6 mi |
| 24476 | Steeles Tavern, VA | 12.6 mi |
| 24482 | Verona, VA | 13.6 mi |
| 24477 | Stuarts Draft, VA | 14.8 mi |
| 24472 | Raphine, VA | 14.9 mi |
Questions about 24479
What is the ZIP+4 code for 24479?
24479 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 24479, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 24479?
24479 is assigned to Swoope, Virginia, in Augusta County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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